Property description
Attractive and spacious character 2 bedroomed terraced cottage created from the conversion of Victorian stables, with good sized garden and communal leisure facilities. EPC 'D'
SITUATION
Holly Cottage occupies a peaceful position in the hamlet complex of Hemsford, a short distance from the sought-after village of Littlehempston, with its historic parish church and thriving community pub. The surrounding countryside is attractive and unspoilt and offers good opportunity for outdoor pursuits, whilst the beautiful South Devon coast is within easy driving distance. Totnes is about 4 miles. This lovely Elizabethan town offers a fascinating range of small shops, art galleries, hotels bars and restaurants and good educational and recreational facilities. Totnes also benefits from a main line railway station.
DESCRIPTION
Holly Cottage is a well-proportioned barn/stable conversion in an idyllic hamlet complex centred upon the original Hemsford House. The accommodation offers some particularly appealing features, with two lovely bedrooms, a beautiful sitting room extension and an open plan kitchen/living room with wood fired range cooker.Outside, there is a large rear garden, patio and a very useful workshop. There is ample communal parking and the shared use of a tennis court and riding arena.To conclude Holly Cottage is a delightful, character cottage ideal as a permanent residence or holiday home, in a much favoured position close to Totnes.
ACCOMMODATION
uPVC double glazed front door.
KITCHEN/ LIVING AREA
Shallow steps lead up to this delightful open plan room featuring a dark blue wood-fuelled country range for cooking, hot water and part heating. Stone wall tiling with oak surround and stone hearth. The kitchen area is fitted with a range of oak finished wall and base units, rolled edge work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Inset sink with mixer taps, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Built-in Bosh stainless steel electric oven, ceramic hob and extractor unit. Appliance space. Stairs to first floor, under-stairs cupboard which houses electric meters. Wall shelving, spotlights. Glazed solid oak door and side-screen to:
SITTING ROOM
Very attractive room with lovely exposed oak roof beams and Velux windows creating wonderful falling light. Wall light points, rear aspect windows overlooking patio and garden, solid oak glazed doors to patio.
STAIRS
From dining room (previously mentioned) to first floor:
LANDING
With radiator, hatch with newly installed ladder to roof space which accommodates a hot water cylinder and immersion heater. Good storage space.
BEDROOM 1
Front aspect window.
BEDROOM 2
Rear aspect window overlooking garden. Built-in storage cupboard with pine door.
BATHROOM
Part tiled and fitted with contempory style white suite, comprising panelled bath, pedestal wash basin and WC.
OUTSIDE
To the front of the property is a modest-sized grassed area with a pathway to the front door. To the rear of the property is a charming paved Patio surrounded by random stone retaining walls, with outside water tap and electric point. Steps lead up to a lovely gently undulating lawn with two mature Sycamore trees. At the end of the garden is a large timber Workshop connected with mains electric and water. Storage space and pedestrian rear gate.
COUNCIL TAX
Band 'c'
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE
Band 'D'
SERVICES
Mains electric, Water, private drainage to combination system.
NOTES
There is a £55 per month charge for maintenance of communal grounds/facilities.
Property Features :
- 2 Bedrooms
- Good size garden
- Communal leisure facilities
- Delightful character cottage
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